Mattel partnered with the National Down Syndrome Society to create a Barbie doll with Down syndrome in an effort to release more inclusive figures.
Author: Ariana Triggs, Associated Press
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Chimpanzee escapes Ukrainian zoo, returns in a raincoat and riding a bike
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